Committee on Ethics

Charlie Dent

2016/11/29

Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(g), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined on November 29, 2016, to release the following statement:
On August 31, 2016, the Committee on Ethics received a referral from the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) regarding Representative Marlin Stutzman. Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b)(8)(A) and Committee Rule 17A, the Chairman and Ranking Member jointly decided on October 17, 2016, to extend the Committee's review of the matter. In order to gather additional information necessary to complete its review, the Committee will review the matter pursuant to Committee Rule 18(a). The Committee notes that the mere fact of conducting further review of a referral, and any mandatory disclosure of such further review, does not itself indicate that any violation has occurred, or reflect any judgment on behalf of the Committee.
In order to comply with Committee Rule 7 regarding confidentiality, out of fairness to all respondents, and to assure the integrity of its work, the Committee will refrain from making further public statements on this matter pending completion of its initial review.
Pursuant to Committee Rule 17A, the Committee hereby publishes OCE's Report and Findings relating to allegations against Representative Stutzman, and Representative Stutzman's response to OCE's Report and Findings.
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2016/10/17

Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b)(8)(A), and Committee Rules 17A(b)(1)(A) and 17A(c)(1), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics have jointly decided to extend the matter regarding Representative Marlin Stutzman, which was transmitted to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Ethics on August 31, 2016.

The Committee notes that the mere fact of a referral or an extension, and the mandatory disclosure of such an extension and the name of the subject of the matter, does not itself indicate that any violation has occurred, or reflect any judgment on behalf of the Committee.

The Committee will announce its course of action in this matter on or before Tuesday, November 29, 2016.

2016/09/28

On September 28, 2016, the Committee released the attached Report regarding allegations relating to Representative David McKinley. Read More

2016/08/22

All staff must complete one hour of ethics training during each calendar year. This course fulfills the yearly requirement for 2015. This session is for existing staff and does not fulfill the New Employee training requirement. In addition to this training, Senior Staff are required complete a specialized Senior Staff training before the end of the 114th Congress. Available via HouseConnect.

To register, click here. If it is your first time using the system, you may need to create an account before you can register for the course.

2016/08/22

All staff must complete one hour of ethics training during each calendar year. This course fulfills the yearly requirement for 2015. This session is for existing staff and does not fulfill the New Employee training requirement. In addition to this training, Senior Staff are required complete a specialized Senior Staff training before the end of the 114th Congress. Available via HouseConnect.

To register, click here. If it is your first time using the system, you may need to create an account before you can register for the course.

2016/08/22

All staff must complete one hour of ethics training during each calendar year. This course fulfills the yearly requirement for 2015. This session is for existing staff and does not fulfill the New Employee training requirement. In addition to this training, Senior Staff are required complete a specialized Senior Staff training before the end of the 114th Congress. Available via HouseConnect.

To register, click here. If it is your first time using the system, you may need to create an account before you can register for the course.

2016/08/22

All staff must complete one hour of ethics training during each calendar year. This course fulfills the yearly requirement for 2015. This session is for existing staff and does not fulfill the New Employee training requirement. In addition to this training, Senior Staff are required complete a specialized Senior Staff training before the end of the 114th Congress. Available via HouseConnect.

To register, click here. If it is your first time using the system, you may need to create an account before you can register for the course.

2016/08/22

This training is for senior staff, i.e. any employee paid at the senior staff level, which is $123,175 for calendar year 2016. This training satisfies the requirement for senior staff training for the 114th Congress.

To register, click here. If it is your first time using the system, you may need to create an account before you can register for the course.

2016/08/22

This training is for senior staff, i.e. any employee paid at the senior staff level, which is $123,175 for calendar year 2016. This training satisfies the requirement for senior staff training for the 114th Congress.

To register, click here. If it is your first time using the system, you may need to create an account before you can register for the course.

2016/08/22

This training is for senior staff, i.e. any employee paid at the senior staff level, which is $123,175 for calendar year 2016. This training satisfies the requirement for senior staff training for the 114th Congress.

To register, click here. If it is your first time using the system, you may need to create an account before you can register for the course.